Effect of oxamniquine on cell adhesion to Schistosoma mansoni larvae in the peritoneal cavity of naive mice

Authors

  • Alan Lane de Melo Instituto de Ciências Biológicas; Departamento de Parasitologia
  • Leógenes Horácio Pereira Instituto de Ciências Biológicas; Departamento de Parasitologia

Keywords:

Schistosoma mansoni, Cell adhesion, Cercaria, Schistosomulum, Oxamniquine

Abstract

The treatment of naive mice with high closes of oxamniquine, 1 hour before the intraperitoneal inoculation of Schistosoma mansoni cercariae, induces a delay in the transformation process resulting in a longer host cell adhesion.

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Published

1993-06-01

Issue

Vol. 35 No. 3 (1993)

Section

Therapeutic Assay

How to Cite

Melo, A. L. de, & Pereira, L. H. (1993). Effect of oxamniquine on cell adhesion to Schistosoma mansoni larvae in the peritoneal cavity of naive mice . Revista Do Instituto De Medicina Tropical De São Paulo, 35(3), 291-293. https://www.revistas.usp.br/rimtsp/article/view/29039